[Samba] Shutting down WinXP Pro instance

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> --- Original message ---
> Subject: Re: [Samba] Shutting down WinXP Pro instance
> From: Michael Wood <esiotrot at gmail.com>
> To: Joe Tseng <joe_tseng at hotmail.com>
> Cc: <samba at lists.samba.org>
> Date: Monday, 24/01/2011 10:51 PM
>
> Hi
>
> On 25 January 2011 02:54, Joe Tseng <joe_tseng at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Recently I set up a PDC (Fedora 12 - I'm using this for a specific 
>> reason) using Samba 3.4.9 and OpenLDAP 2.4.19; I named my domain 
>> ATHOME.  I am trying to figure out how to shut down WinXP Pro remotely 
>> and I'm not having any luck.  Up to this point I have tried the 
>> following:
>>
>>  - I used ATHOME\root which is the admin acct I used to join XP to my 
>> domain.  I added ATHOME\root to my workstation's Administrators group.
>>
>>  - I've disabled "simple file sharing" on WinXP.
>>
>>  - I've disabled the WinXP firewall.
>>
>> My results are the following:
>>
>> [root at server0 openldap]# net rpc shutdown -d -I 10.1.0.154 -U root

Hmmm. Do you have good NetBIOS browsing or WINS? I've noticed that 
these calls by IP address have a tendency to fail, but by NetBIOS name 
succeed.
>
>>
>>
>> [2011/01/24 19:50:34,  0] lib/debug.c:451(debug_parse_params)
>>  debug_parse_params: unrecognized debug class name or format [-I]
>
> You are using incorrect syntax for the debug option.
>
> Try "net rpc shutdown -d 10 -I 10.1.0.154 -U root" and maybe that will
> show you what the problem is.  (i.e. you need a number after -d.)
>
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> Michael Wood <esiotrot at gmail.com>
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